Episode 2: Finding Meaningful Work & Career Success with Dr. Katharine Brooks

Job Search Strategies with Tiffany Franklin

As much as the career landscape and the pursuit of the right job might evolve, there are also some elements of this that remain constant. Here on the show today to talk about some of the most important parts of designing a path that suits you is Dr. Katherine Brooks. Dr. Brooks is currently the Executive Director of the Vanderbilt Career Center, and she is also the brains behind the latest editions of the staple career resource, What Color Is Your Parachute? among other important titles on the subject. In our conversation we get a well-rounded idea of Dr. Brooks' philosophy and how she goes about helping the people with whom she works. We talk about the job search in general and then explore tips specific to college students and those just entering the market.
This episode was recorded in Jan 2021, so all the books discussed are available now.
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